The rise and fall of crowdsourcing?

H Simula - 2013 46th Hawaii International Conference on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Crowdsourcing has been discussed both in academic and managerial articles in recent
years. Despite some critical voices, the overall attitude towards crowdsourcing has been …

How to encourage the crowd? a study about user typologies and motivations on crowdsourcing platforms

D Schultheiss, A Blieske, A Solf… - 2013 IEEE/ACM 6th …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Studies about user participation on crowd sourcing platforms have revealed lists of different
motivational factors. Reward and payment seems to be crucial at least on market places for …

Cost-optimal validation mechanisms and cheat-detection for crowdsourcing platforms

M Hirth, T Hoßfeld, P Tran-Gia - 2011 fifth international …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Crowd sourcing is becoming more and more important for commercial purposes. With the
growth of crowd sourcing platforms like MTurk or Micro workers, a huge work force and a …

Mobile crowdsourcing: architecture, applications, and challenges

Y Wang, X Jia, Q Jin, J Ma - 2015 IEEE 12th Intl Conf on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Crowd sourcing is the generalized act of outsourcing tasks, traditionally performed by
employees or contractors, to a large group of Internet population (the wise crowd) by means …

Comprehensive and reliable crowd assessment algorithms

M Joglekar, H Garcia-Molina… - 2015 IEEE 31st …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Evaluating workers is a critical aspect of any crowdsourcing system. In this paper, we devise
techniques for evaluating workers by finding confidence intervals on their error rates. Unlike …

Recommendations on adapting crowdsourcing to problem types

M Hosseini, A Shahri, K Phalp… - 2015 IEEE 9th …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Crowdsourcing is a paradigm which enables and harnesses the power and wisdom of a
usually large, diverse crowd in innovation, problem solving and knowledge acquisition. The …

Strategies for community based crowdsourcing

C Puah, AZA Bakar, CW Ching - … International Conference on …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Crowdsourcing is about outsourcing a task or job to group of people or community, whereas
community based crowdsourcing involve the community members in the early stage of …

Collaborative infrastructure for on-demand crowdsourced tasks

J Jarrett, MB Blake - 2015 IEEE 24th International Conference …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Increasing popularity in the use of crowd sourcing has led to many tasks that can be fulfilled
by the wisdom of human actors. When natural disasters or criminal activities occur, then …

Task matching in crowdsourcing

MC Yuen, I King, KS Leung - … on Internet of Things and 4th …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Crowd sourcing is evolving as a distributed problem-solving and business production model
in recent years. In crowd sourcing paradigm, tasks are distributed to networked people to …

A survey of crowdsourcing as a means of collaboration and the implications of crowdsourcing for interaction design

Y Pan, E Blevis - 2011 international conference on …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Crowdsourcing has emerged as a new learning and online collaborative paradigm, in which
“crowds” of people can collaborate and complete a specific task. In this paper, we provide a …